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SOCIAL CARE
At times like this local government comes into its own
By Anthony May | 07 April 2020
Anthony May looks at how local government has ‘pivoted to this new normal, perhaps faster than an...
FINANCE
Money matters to the extent that it supports life and wellbeing
By Gary Fielding | 07 April 2020
Gary Fielding says we will all have to pay for the economic consequences of COVID-19, but perhaps...
FINANCE
Coronavirus cash is not enough to cover costs of crisis
By Heather Jameson | 07 April 2020
The Government is looking at a ‘package of measures’ to financially support councils hit by soari...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local government may struggle without a bailout
By Zoe Billingham | 07 April 2020
The crisis support from central government for businesses and wages is welcome and needed, writes...
FINANCE
COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term
By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020
Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COVID-19: Stockport MBC launches jobs match service inside three days
07 April 2020
Stockport’s rapid and collaborative response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an onl...
SOCIAL CARE
Let's make the argument now for the world we want to live in
By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 April 2020
Will the impact of coronavirus mean more state investment or 10 more years of austerity to pay fo...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Trusting our workforce to make the right calls in this time of crisis
By Sally Hopper | 06 April 2020
Hertfordshire CC is providing ‘clarity, reassurance and the human touch’ - and its recruitment te...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Experts seek clarification on virtual meetings regulations
By Ann McGauran | 06 April 2020
Councils should give five working days’ notice for virtual meetings or use normal urgency procedu...
FINANCE
Sport England call for support amid lockdown
By Heather Jameson | 06 April 2020
Sport England has pleaded with local authorities to offer financial support to their local leisur...
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- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
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